Call Me When the Cross Turns Over

Call Me When the Cross Turns Over
First edition
AuthorD'Arcy Niland
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAngus & Robertson
Publication date
1957
Publication placeAustralia
Pages255 pp
Preceded byThe Shiralee 
Followed byThe Big Smoke 

Call Me When the Cross Turns Over is a 1957 novel by Australian author D'Arcy Niland. It was his second full-length novel, following The Shiralee.[1]

Film Adaptation

Film rights were bought by Diane Cilento in 1962.[2] A film version was announced in 1964 to be made in Australia by 20th Century Fox with Cilento and Sean Connery.[3][4] In 1969 Peter Yates expressed interest in the movie.[5] However no film resulted.

References

  1. ^ "RATBAGS AND BLUDGERS" Share, Bernard. The Irish Times 17 Sep 1965: 7.
  2. ^ "WORTH REPORTING". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 3 January 1962. p. 13. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Nichols Will Direct Hollywood 'Woolf': Warner Typewriters Click; That U.S. Image Favorable" Scheuer, Philip K. Los Angeles Times 14 Dec 1964: B13.
  4. ^ "BANDSTAND". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 14 October 1964. p. 109. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  5. ^ "All the talk was about Australia". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 26 February 1969. p. 17. Retrieved 27 May 2014.